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Cardinals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 6, 2002
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 6, 2002 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 6, 2002 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 6, 2002 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Morris |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carlos Hernandez |
Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 36,255 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Ted Barrett 2B: Brian Runge 3B: Jim Wolf |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
Placido Polanco | Third Baseman |
Eduardo Perez | First Baseman |
Albert Pujols | Left Fielder |
Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
Mike Difelice | Catcher |
Eli Marrero | Right Fielder |
Matt Morris | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Lance Berkman | Center Fielder |
Richard Hidalgo | Right Fielder |
Daryle Ward | Left Fielder |
Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
Adam Everett | Shortstop |
Carlos Hernandez | Pitcher |
Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 6, 2002
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Hernandez
Vina hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Hernandez
Polanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Hernandez
Perez hits a line drive towards short. Everett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Hernandez
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Morris
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Morris
Ausmus hits a line drive into right field. Marrero picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Marrero. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Morris
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. Morris
Berkman hits a line drive into left field. Pujols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Hidalgo vs. Morris
Hidalgo is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Hernandez
Edmonds hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biggio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Hernandez
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Hernandez
Difelice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Difelice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Marrero vs. Hernandez
Marrero hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berkman who is chasing the ball. Marrero reaches third base with a triple. Difelice scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Morris vs. Hernandez
Morris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Morris
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Morris
Ensberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Morris
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polanco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Hernandez
Vina bunts towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Hernandez
Polanco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Hernandez
Perez takes first base on ball four. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Hernandez
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Polanco moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Edmonds vs. Hernandez
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Renteria vs. Hernandez
Renteria hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Morris
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Morris
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Morris
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria misplays the ball. That's an error on Renteria. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Morris
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to third. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berkman vs. Morris
Berkman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Hidalgo vs. Morris
Hidalgo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Ausmus scores. Bagwell moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Morris
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Hernandez
Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Hernandez
Marrero hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Marrero reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Hernandez
Morris hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Vina vs. Hernandez
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vina for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Morris
Ensberg strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Morris
Everett hits a fly ball into right field. Marrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Morris
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Hernandez
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hernandez
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Hernandez
Pujols hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Hernandez
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edmonds for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Morris
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Morris
Ausmus is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Morris
Bagwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Morris
Berkman hits a fly ball into left field. Pujols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Stone
Ricky Stone now pitching.
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Stone
Difelice bunts towards third. Ensberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Marrero vs. Stone
Marrero hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Stone
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Morris
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polanco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Morris
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Morris
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground into left field. Pujols picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pujols. Ensberg moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Everett vs. Morris
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Blum vs. Morris
Geoff Blum pinch hits for Ricky Stone.
Blum is hit by the pitch. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Biggio vs. Morris
Biggio hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Marrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Cruz
Nelson Cruz now pitching.
Vina hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Cruz
Polanco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vina moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Drew vs. Cruz
J.D. Drew pinch hits for Eduardo Perez.
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell fields it and throws to second for the out. Vina moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pujols vs. Cruz
Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vina tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Cruz
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Timlin
J.D. Drew now playing right field. Eli Marrero now playing first base. Mike Timlin now pitching.
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Timlin
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Timlin
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marrero scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berkman for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Cruz
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Cruz
Difelice hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Cruz
Marrero hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Timlin vs. Cruz
Timlin strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Cruz
Vina hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Vina reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Linebrink
Scott Linebrink now pitching.
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Timlin
Tino Martinez now playing first base.
Hidalgo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Kline
Steve Kline now pitching.
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. Kline
Ensberg takes first base on ball four. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Kline
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Linebrink
Drew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Drew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Linebrink
Pujols hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berkman. Pujols reaches second base with a double. Drew scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edmonds vs. Linebrink
Kerry Robinson pinch runs for Albert Pujols.
Edmonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Renteria vs. Linebrink
Renteria takes first base on ball four. Edmonds moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Difelice vs. Linebrink
Difelice is hit by the pitch. Robinson scores. Edmonds moves to third. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Dotel
Octavio Dotel now pitching.
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Cairo vs. Dotel
Miguel Cairo pinch hits for Steve Kline.
Cairo hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Edmonds tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vina vs. Dotel
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Hackman
Kerry Robinson now playing left field. Orlando Merced pinch hits for Octavio Dotel. Luther Hackman now pitching.
Merced hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Hackman
Biggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merced moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Hackman
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Merced moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Hackman
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berkman vs. Hackman
Berkman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edmonds. Berkman reaches second base with a double. Merced scores. Bagwell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hidalgo vs. Hackman
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/6/2002 -- St. Louis at Houston (N) St. Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Vina F, 2b 6 1 2 0 Biggio C, 2b 5 0 1 0 Polanco P, 3b 5 0 3 0 Ausmus B, c 5 1 1 0 Perez E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 1 2 0 Drew J, ph-rf 2 1 1 0 Berkman L, cf 5 0 1 2 Pujols A, lf 4 1 2 3 Hidalgo R, rf 4 0 1 2 Robinson K, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Ward D, lf 4 0 0 0 Edmonds J, cf 4 1 1 0 Ensberg M, 3b 3 0 1 0 Renteria E, ss 4 0 0 0 Everett A, ss 3 0 0 0 DiFelice M, c 4 2 3 2 Hernandez C, p 2 1 1 0 Marrero E, rf-1b 4 1 3 2 Stone R, p 0 0 0 0 Martinez T, 1b 1 0 0 0 Blum G, ph 0 0 0 0 Morris M, p 3 0 0 0 Cruz N, p 0 0 0 0 Timlin M, p 1 0 0 0 Linebrink S, p 0 0 0 0 Kline S, p 0 0 0 0 Dotel O, p 0 0 0 0 Cairo M, ph 0 0 0 1 Merced O, ph 1 1 1 0 Hackman L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 8 15 8 35 4 9 4 St. Louis 010 010 123 -- 8 Houston 002 000 002 -- 4 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Morris M (W) 6.0 6 2 0 2 7 Timlin M* 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Kline S 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Hackman L 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Hernandez C 5.0 6 2 2 2 1 Stone R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Cruz N (L) 1.2 5 3 3 0 1 Linebrink S+ 0.1 3 3 3 1 0 Dotel O 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th + Pitched to 5 batters in 9th E -- Marrero E, Renteria E, Pujols A DP -- St. Louis 2 LOB -- St. Louis 11, Houston 10 2B -- DiFelice M, Marrero E, Vina F, Drew J, Pujols A, Berkman L 3B -- Marrero E HR -- Pujols A, DiFelice M, Marrero E SF -- Pujols A, Cairo M HBP -- by Morris M (Blum G), by Linebrink S (DiFelice M) T -- 3:08 A -- 36255
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